#497eff color: C64 NTSC
#497eff is rgb(73, 126, 255) in RGB and oklch(62.636% 0.20034 264.49) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-500
- Black 0%
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About #497eff
#497eff is a neon blue color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.2 chroma and a hue of 264°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.68:1 contrast and black text 5.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is C64 NTSC (#4e7fff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-500.
Lighter: #497eff mixed with white
Darker: #497eff mixed with black
Calmer: #497eff with less saturation
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Questions about #497eff
What color is #497eff?
#497eff is neon blue. The closest named color is C64 NTSC. In RGB it is rgb(73, 126, 255), in HSL hsl(222.53, 100%, 64.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.636% 0.20034 264.49).
What colors go well with #497eff?
The complementary color of #497eff is #b17e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0094d7 and #9367f2. The triadic partners are #e84547 and #00a526.
Is white or black text more readable on #497eff?
White text reads better on #497eff: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.68:1 and black gives 5.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #497eff a warm or cool color?
#497eff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.2.